Effective Correctional Counseling: Supervisors Recommendations for Best Practices

Paul Carrola
Angus S. Mungal
Marilyn F. Corbin-Burdick, UTEP

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to document preliminary recommendations for correctional counseling best practices. Seven correctional counselor supervisors were interviewed and recommended correctional orientation, skills in diagnosis, self-care and other areas as important for effective correctional counseling.